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Compare train, bus, and flight for Passau to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Passau to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $58 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, while a flight costs an average of $483.
Distance: 268 miles (432 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$483 Average price | $66 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average total duration 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Passau to Budapest:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Passau to Budapest costing on average $66 (€55).
A bus is $425 (€350) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Passau to Budapest costing on average $483 (€398).
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 53m.
Bus takes on average 7h 54m.
You'll arrive about 2h 41m sooner (3h 4m by flight vs 5h 45m by car). Tickets start at around $483 (€398) compared to roughly $97 (€80) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Passau to Budapest
How to get from Passau to Budapest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Passau to Budapest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus1:50 AM7h15Passau, Hauptbahnhof9:05 AMBudapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca$511One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus1:50 AM7h15Passau, Hauptbahnhof9:05 AMBudapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca$511One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- LH167611:20 AM1h15Munich Airport12:35 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$3361One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus1:50 AM7h35Passau, Hauptbahnhof9:25 AMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar$511One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:45 AM8h10Passau, Hauptbahnhof12:55 PMBudapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út)$581One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:50 AM8h25Passau, Hauptbahnhof10:15 AMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás$581One-way1 transfer
LO352 · LO53710:00 AM6h55Munich Airport4:55 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$3071One-way1 transfer- LO352 · LO53110:00 AM9h45Munich Airport7:45 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$3071One-way1 transfer
- LO352 · LO53910:00 AM11h30Munich Airport9:30 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$3071One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Passau to Budapest:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Passau to Budapest costing on average $66 (€55).
A bus is $425 (€350) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Passau to Budapest costing on average $483 (€398).
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 53m.
Bus takes on average 7h 54m.
- Around 32 flights per day.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Passau and Budapest as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Passau Hbf and arrive in Budapest Keleti.
- Buses mostly depart from Passau, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Budapest by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, braathens regional aviation, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Danish Air Transport, GetJet Airlines, TAP Portugal to go to Budapest by flight.
- Travel with ÖBB | ICE, RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB to go to Budapest by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa.
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